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Russia upgrades rules for its digital spy system to better track citizens online

·Source: The Record

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Executive Summary

New regulations published by Russia's Ministry of Digital Development at the end of May updated the technical standards governing SORM, formally known as the System for Operative Investigative Activities.

Analysis

New regulations published by Russia's Ministry of Digital Development at the end of May updated the technical standards governing SORM, formally known as the System for Operative Investigative Activities.
Source Attribution

Originally published by The Record on Jun 8, 2026.

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